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 "id": "place/qift",
 "class": "place",
 "slug": "qift",
 "label": {
  "ar": "قفط",
  "en": "Qift"
 },
 "summary": {
  "ar": "مدينة على الضفة الشرقية للنيل، يُبلغ إليها من أخميم بنصف يوم. يصفها المؤلف بأنها ذات أهل مختلطين، ويقول إن أهلها شيعة بحسب قوله. وفيها تُزرع بذور البقول كاللفت والخس، فيُستخرج منها الدهن ويُصنع صابون يُحمل إلى أرض مصر كلها. {cite:nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002 p. 128}",
  "en": "A city on the east bank of the Nile, half a day from Akhmim. The author describes its population as mixed and says its people are Shia, as he states it. Seeds of greens such as turnip and lettuce are grown and pressed for oil, which is made into soap and carried throughout Egypt. {cite:nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002 p. 128}"
 },
 "stub": false,
 "wings": [
  "place"
 ],
 "regions": [
  "egypt-nile"
 ],
 "periods": [],
 "tags": [],
 "aliases": [],
 "themes": [],
 "data": {
  "kind": "city",
  "provenance": {
   "layer": "own-research",
   "source": "al-Idrisi, Nuzhat al-Mushtaq, ed. Cairo 2002, p. 128 (scan page)",
   "generated_by": "Claude (Haiku 5.5)"
  },
  "sources": [
   "source/nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002"
  ],
  "status": {
   "review": "draft",
   "completeness": 1,
   "generated_by": "Claude (Haiku 5.5); page refs are scan indices"
  }
 },
 "prose": {
  "ar": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "موجز",
     "markdown": "قفط مدينة على الضفة الشرقية للنيل، تبعد نصف يوم عن أخميم. يصف الإدريسي أهلها بأنهم مختلطون، ويقول إنهم شيعة. {cite:nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002 p.128}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "الزراعة والصناعة",
     "markdown": "بحسب الإدريسي تُزرع فيها بذور البقول كاللفت والخس، فيُستخرج منها الدهن ويُصنع صابون يُحمل إلى أرض مصر كلها. {cite:nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002 p.128}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "place/qift",
    "lang": "ar",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": []
   }
  },
  "en": {
   "sections": [
    {
     "heading": "Overview",
     "markdown": "Qift is a city on the eastern bank of the Nile, half a day from Akhmim. Al-Idrisi describes its people as mixed, and says that they are Shi'a. {cite:nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002 p.128}"
    },
    {
     "heading": "Agriculture and industry",
     "markdown": "According to al-Idrisi, vegetable seeds such as turnip and lettuce are grown there, and oil is extracted from them. Soap is made which is carried to the whole land of Egypt. {cite:nuzhat-al-mushtaq-2002 p.128}"
    }
   ],
   "frontmatter": {
    "id": "place/qift",
    "lang": "en",
    "source_lang": "ar",
    "translators": [
     "Claude Haiku 5.5 (claude-haiku-5-5), draft translation"
    ]
   }
  }
 },
 "degree": 0,
 "contemporaries": [],
 "connections": [],
 "related": [],
 "license": {
  "prose": "CC BY-SA 4.0",
  "data": "CC0 1.0"
 }
}